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Groday Family History

Groday Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Grody, Gray, Goody, Goda, Roda, Grogan, Rodway, Rodas, Friday, Brody

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Where is the Groday family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Groday surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Groday ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Groday ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Groday. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Groday census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 2 immigration records available for the last name Groday. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 2 military records available for the last name Groday. For the veterans among your Groday ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Groday lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1979, in the United States, Groday life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Groday in 1967 was 83, and 63 in 1979.

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